2026 Avenue of the Giants Marathon

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The Avenue of the Giants Marathon is one of the most beautiful in the world! It runs through old-growth redwoods and follows a natural creek in the middle of a state park. Staged on "The Avenue of the Giants" in Humboldt Redwoods State Park, located in rural Northern California. The course is on a paved road that winds gently uphill, but is mostly a flat, fast destination race. With little to distract you, the tall trees inspire the athlete in you to be strong. The course is certified, and the marathon is a Boston Qualifying event.

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Get ready to be part of history! Bay to Breakers isn't just a 12K; it's the oldest consecutively run annual footrace in the world, held in May 2026.

A legendary staple of the City by the Bay since May 1912, this race has been interwoven into the very fabric of San Francisco, creating a wild, beautiful, and unforgettable celebration of life, community, and pure, unadulterated fun.

The classic 12K is amazing, but if you're looking for an extra push, you're covered with the Breakers Bonus 3K. Turn your run into an epic 15K challenge and make your Bay to Breakers experience even bigger, bolder, and wilder.

Lace up and get ready for a course that takes you through the most iconic, vibrant neighborhoods in the world. Click the button below to get all the details.

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